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STEPHENSON, John William
Step 1: Personal Details
Service Number: | 683 |
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Enlisted: | 3 March 1915, Enlisted at Liverpool, NSW |
Last Rank: | Lance Corporal |
Last Unit: | 1st Australian Divisional Engineers |
Born: | Boston, Lincolnshire, United Kingdom, 1892 |
Home Town: | Sydney, City of Sydney, New South Wales |
Schooling: | Boston Grammar School, England |
Occupation: | Mechanical Engineer |
Died: | Died of wounds - gunshot wounds to the head, Gallipoli, Turkey, Gallipoli, Dardanelles, Turkey, 24 November 1915 |
Cemetery: |
Ari Burnu Cemetery, Gallipoli INSCRIPTION TO LIVE IN THE HEARTS OF THOSE WE LOVE IS NOT TO DIE Grave: H. 6. , Ari Burnu Cemetery, Gallipoli Peninsula, Canakkale Province, Turkey |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour |
Biography contributed by Carol Foster
Address of next of kin was Grange-on-Links Hotel, Sutton-on-Sea, Lincolnshire, England
Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
Served apprenticeships with the Boston Seep Sea Fishing Co. and Holland Bros Motor Garage
Also served with the Commonwealth Naval Dockyard
Biography contributed by Geoffrey Gillon
He was 24 and the son of Darius and Annie Stephenson.
INSCRIPTION
TO LIVE IN THE HEARTS OF THOSE WE LOVE IS NOT TO DIE